Primary Responsibilities
- Knowledgeable in automotive applications, assembly and component design (i.e. CAD Software, PLM Solutions), while still acquiring higher-knowledge and skills.
- Create and maintain 3D math data and 2D drawings as required for customer manufacturing and internal engineering standards.
- Build knowledge in best practices, processes and customers through ongoing professional development.
- Understand customer required standards/design guides and uses this understanding to accomplish strategic objectives.
- Understand Cooper Standard product lines outside of main discipline.
- Creation of assembly and component drawings while utilizing internal and external resources which conform to customer and company standards/design guidelines.
- Assist engineers in the design of major vehicle systems, assemblies or components in compliance with performance, design costs, design for manufacturability and capabilities.
- Mentor and support new designers.
- Perform engineering design studies from OEM/Tier customer supplied vehicle environments, sketches,
and models or verbal instructions.
- Technical interfaces with the customer, design, manufacturing plants, testing and suppliers as required.
- Estimate timing required to perform CAD related assignments and meet customer specified timing.
- Knowledge of automotive vehicle layouts and interfacing components.
- Ability to solve problems in typical situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment.
- May, on occasion, be required to perform duties other than those specified in this description.
Education and Qualifications
- Two year CAD education required.
- Typically has two plus years of experience.
- Knowledge of respective CAD software (i.e. NX, CATIA V5, SolidWorks and Team Center OEM configuration).
- Knowledge of GD&T; and application for specific product lines.
- Demonstrates selection of appropriate design solutions to meet the needs of the product.
- Ability to explain